What is Chirality?

by | Apr 8, 2021 | -

By Jade Izaguirre Have you ever noticed that when you look in the mirror and raise your right hand that your reflection raises it’s left hand? Your reflection in the mirror is identical to you, but it is also the opposite of you! It’s kind of like how your right hand...

Lava Lamp Magic

by | Apr 8, 2021 | -

By Rebekah Crane Have you ever seen a lava lamp? If you have, you’ve probably stared at it for a while. It’s pretty fascinating. But have you wondered how they actually work? Why does it look like there are bubbles floating in it? Why does it only work when the light...

Indigenous People’s Day

by | Nov 18, 2020 | -

By Molly Friedman   As Indigenous Peoples’ Day approaches, here’s a chance to learn about Mary Golda Ross, the first Native American female engineer to help put people on the moon. A member of the Cherokee Tribe, she was the great-granddaughter of Chief John Ross, and...

All About the Periodic Table

by | Nov 12, 2020 | -

By: Molly Friedman No matter how much experience you have with chemistry, you’ve definitely heard of the periodic table. A staple in every science classroom, the periodic table tells us everything we need to know about all 118 elements. You may have noticed that the...